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XD818, 1956 Vickers Valiant BK.1, C/N: Not Found XD875

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XD818, 1956 Vickers Valiant BK.1 C/N Not Found XD875, XD816 1956 Vickers Valiant BK1 nose RAF Brooklands

XD816 1956 Vickers Valiant BK1 nose RAF Brooklands

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Photographer: PhilR
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Shot Date: 2016-06-26
Airport: EGLB
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Upload Date: 2026-03-25
Views: 38
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  • XD818 @ EGWC - RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XD818 @ EGYM - Valiant B(K).1 of 49 Squadron with RAF maintenance serial 7894M as gate guardian at RAF Marham in the Summer of 1978 before transfer to the RAF Museum firstly at Hendon and then Cosford. - by Peter Nicholson by Peter Nicholson @ EGYM
  • XD818 @ EGWC - Only complete Valiant out of 107 built that survives at RAF Museum Cosford, which also has on display a Victor and a Vulcan.  XD818 from No. 49 Sqn. dropped Britain's first live H-bomb in 1957 during Op. Grapple. It was converted to a tanker in 1961. - by Arjun Sarup by Arjun Sarup @ EGWC
  • XD818 @ EGWC - RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XD818 @ EGWC - RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC